Part 4: Bitcoin Was Born From a Crisis of Trust

Bitcoin has had a dramatic journey, from crossing major price milestones to sharp corrections and renewed interest. But beyond the price action, this video looks at the bigger question: why does Bitcoin continue to attract attention as an asset class? The discussion goes back to Bitcoin’s origins after the 2008 financial crisis, when declining trust in traditional economies and fiat currencies helped fuel interest in an alternative monetary system. It also touches on how companies have created financial structures around Bitcoin, including using convertible bonds to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency. So, is Bitcoin really “millennial gold”? Maybe the more interesting question is whether it has earned a permanent place among modern asset classes. Either way, understanding the idea behind Bitcoin matters just as much as watching its price.